Sunday, July 16, 2017

Ottawa Observations: July 15 and 16, 2017



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Saturday/Sunday, July 15 and 16, 2017


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Our archive of notes from the weekend can be found here


New Brunswick Premier touts U.S. ties, stresses industry integration in softwood lumber spat
Quebec town rejects plan to build Muslim cemetery in narrow vote
Wapekeka First Nation calls for federal funding, local solutions to address suicide crisis
Ottawa gives millions to shore up Canada 150 project budgets
China focused firm invests in Ottawa-area commuter rail plan
The economy can make or break a prime minister
A full court press with the U.S. is our new normal
19 voters quash Muslim-run cemetery in Saint-Apollinaire, Quebec
5 things to watch as U.S. reveals its NAFTA objectives
Marilyn Poitras on why she resigned as MMIWG commissioner and her hopes for change
Freeland 'cautiously optimistic' after hearing Pence's 'win-win-win' comment
'We're still human beings,' says inmate as trial continues on solitary confinement
Love and loathing as Trudeau touches down for Calgary Stampede
Quebec town votes agains allowing Islamic cemetery to be built
Military's sexual misconduct call centre to be available 24/7 despite staffing struggles
The connections between Donald Trump Jr., Russia and Canada
Canada's shameful history of neglecting veterans
Quebec City Muslim cemetery rejected 19-16 in nearby town referendum
Khadr case about saving money? Really?
Glimmer of growth shows fighting poverty helps us all
First Nations cigarette maker suing the feds for billions
As expected, as Trudeau's fame grows, so too do his troubles
Quebec City-area residents vote against Muslim cemetery project
Couillard hopes to discuss constitutional initiative with provincial counterparts
Omar Khadr: a political inkblot test
Trade with U.S. NAFTA to be focus when Canada's Premiers meet
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets baby Justin-Trudeau at Calgary Stampede
Trudeau justifies Khadr payout, serves up pancakes during Calgary Stampede appearance
Justin Trudeau issues his summer 'PM Mix playlist' on Spotify


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